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Definition: Hz

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The unit of frequency; one Hertz has a periodic interval of one second.[Wordnet].

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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"Hz" is a common misspelling or typo for: he, Ha, haze, hazy, NZ, MHz, khz, GHz, pHs, THZ.

Date "Hz" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1654. (references)

Specialty Definition: Hz

Domain Definition
Aerospace Hertz (cycles per second). (references)
Business 1: Abbreviation for hertz. (references)
  2: See Hertz. (references)
Environment 1: Hazardous Waste. (references)
  2: Hertz (cycles/s). (references)
Military Hertz. (references)
Public Administration Symbol of hertz, unit of the periodic phenomenon. Source: European Union. (references)
Space Hertz, cycles per second. (references)
Technology Hertz. (references)
Weather Haze. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Common Expressions: Hz

Expressions Definition
HZ (character encoding) The HZ character encoding is a form of GB2312 formerly commonly used in USENET postings. It was designed in 1989 by Fung Fung Lee (李楓峰) of Stanford University, and subsequently codified in 1995 into RFC 1843. (references)

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Specialty Expressions: Hz

Expressions Domain Definition
Hertz; Hz Physics The derived SI unit of frequency, defined as a frequency of 1 cycle per s. (after H. Hertz, 1857-1894). (references)
Hz [or cps] Environment Cycles per second (hertz). (references)

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: Hz

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
Entry Source Expression Field
HZ English Haze Geography, Transportation
HZ French Brume sèche Geography, Transportation
HZ German Staubtrübung Geography, Transportation
HZ Italian Polvere di sabbia N/A
Hz Spanish Hertzio Meteorology & Standards
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Extended Definition: Hz

HZ

HZ, in all capitals, can stand for:

  • Hazard
  • Herpes Zoster
  • Horizons, a computer game
  • Habitable Zone an important aspect of Astrobiology
  • HZ (character encoding)
  • SAT Airlines IATA airline designator
  • Hrvatske Željeznice, the Croatian national railway (correct abbreviation would be HŽ)

See also

  • Hz

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "HZ". Image Credit.
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Topics by Level of Interest: Hz

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
10 000 Hz Legend 12     10 000 Hz Legend 12
Hz 9     Elektroprivreda HZ HB 3
HZ (character encoding) 7     EMG HZ 6
EMG HZ 6     Hz 9
Toyota HZ engine 4     HZ (character encoding) 7
Elektroprivreda HZ HB 3     Toyota HZ engine 4

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

"Hz" is a common misspelling or typo for: he, Ha, haze, hazy, NZ, MHz, khz, GHz, pHs, THZ.

Synonyms: Hz
Position Synonyms (sorted by strength)

Noun

 hertz, CPS, cycle, oscillation, rhythm.
Consider also: bicycle, bike, measure, cadence, meter, circle, pulse, heart, motorcycle, tempo, wheel, ring, rhyme, sequence, circuit, period, sphere, sway, swing, vibration.

Other

 round.

Expression

 cycle per second, Gustav hertz, Gustav Ludwig hertz, Heinrich hertz, Heinrich Rudolph hertz.
Consider also: hertz auto rental.
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Computed Synonyms: Hz

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   10.1196   Hz     hertz     cycles per second, frequency, Herz, heart, Hz hertz   
 2   1.1197   Hz     Herz     hertz, heart, Hz hertz, Heinrich Rudolf Hertz, soul   
 3   1.0195   Hz     heart     core, spirit, soul, mind, head   
Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Computed Expressions: Hz

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Expression

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   1.5596   Hz hertz     hertz     Hz, cycles per second   
 2   1.5585   Hz hertz     Heinrich Rudolf Hertz     hertz, Herz   
 3   1.1395   Hz hertz     Herz     hertz, heart   
 4   1.0085   Hz hertz     cycles per second     hertz, cycle   
Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Translations: Hz

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Bohemian hertz (Hertz, Hz). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, Hz. (volunteer & more translations)
Cestina hertz (Hertz, Hz). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, Hz. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Pidgin English 赫兹 (hertz, Hz). Additional references: Chinese Pidgin English, Nauru, Hz. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified 赫兹 (hertz, Hz), 赫茲 (hertz, Hz). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, Hz. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 赫茲 (hertz, Hz, hertz auto rental). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, Hz. (volunteer & more translations)
Czech hertz (Hertz, Hz). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, Hz. (volunteer & more translations)
Deutsch Hz (Hz), Hertz (hertz, frequency, cycle per second, cycles per second, Hz). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, Hz. (volunteer & more translations)
Français hz (Hz, hertz), hertz (hertz, Hz, cycles per second, frequency). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, Hz. (volunteer & more translations)
French hz (Hz, hertz), hertz (hertz, Hz, cycles per second, frequency). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, Hz. (volunteer & more translations)
German Hz (Hz), Hertz (hertz, frequency, cycle per second, cycles per second, Hz). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, Hz. (volunteer & more translations)
Greek Hertz (Hz). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, Hz. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguk Mal 【물리】 hertz (Hz). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, Hz. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguohua 【물리】 hertz (Hz). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, Hz. (volunteer & more translations)
High German Hz (Hz), Hertz (hertz, frequency, cycle per second, cycles per second, Hz). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, Hz. (volunteer & more translations)
Hochdeutsch Hz (Hz), Hertz (hertz, frequency, cycle per second, cycles per second, Hz). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, Hz. (volunteer & more translations)
Italian Hz (Hz). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, Hz. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese ヘルツ (hertz, Hz, heart, Herz, Hz heart), hertz (Hz). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, Hz. (volunteer & more translations)
Korean 【물리】 hertz (Hz). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, Hz. (volunteer & more translations)
Latvian Hz (hertz, Hz), hercs (hertz, Hz). Additional references: Latvian, Latvia, Hz. (volunteer & more translations)
Latviska Hz (hertz, Hz), hercs (hertz, Hz). Additional references: Latviska, Latvia, Hz. (volunteer & more translations)
Lettisch Hz (hertz, Hz), hercs (hertz, Hz). Additional references: Lettisch, Latvia, Hz. (volunteer & more translations)
Lettish Hz (hertz, Hz), hercs (hertz, Hz). Additional references: Lettish, Latvia, Hz. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian гц (Hz), герц (hertz, cycles per second, Hz hertz). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, Hz. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian (transliteration) gts (Hz), gerts (hertz, cycles per second, Hz hertz). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, Hz. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki гц (Hz), герц (hertz, cycles per second, Hz hertz). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, Hz. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki (transliteration) gts (Hz), gerts (hertz, cycles per second, Hz hertz). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, Hz. (volunteer & more translations)
Spanish Hz (Hz, cycle, hertz), Hertzio (hertz, Hz), Hercio (hertz, Hz), hertzios (hertz, Hz). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, Hz. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: Hz

Language Translations for “Hz” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Pig Latin Hzay (Hz). Additional references: Pig Latin, Hz. (volunteer)
Terran B Hz (Hz). Additional references: Terran B, Hz. (volunteer)
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